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“We should rise and cheer people who come on aliyah,” the museum’s CEO, Oded Revivi, tells JNS,
“While the original, approved design for this float did not contain this imagery, it does not change the fact that this highly recognizable symbol of hate was included,” Timothy Senior stated.
“We will never surrender our city to hate, or to those who want to say they want to globalize the intifada,” Eric Adams stated.
“It’s so beautiful that neighbors in our community we never knew are here. Everyone is caring and looking out for one another,” in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Rabbi Yaakov Raskin told JNS.
The Atlanta-based carrier already renewed service to Israel from New York City in September.
“We have a lot of people who move to New York looking for Jewish community. They find us,” says Ezra Feig, founder of Nice Jewish Runners.
“He let a questioner’s vile smears against American Jews go completely unchallenged, only assuring him that Trump didn’t let Israel pull the U.S. into a world war,” said the writer David Harsanyi.
After losing his beloved grandfather on Oct. 7, Gal Pauker revives the family winery, turning grief into growth.
The lawsuit alleges that the Met’s then-curator of European paintings, a leading expert on Nazi art looting, “knew or should have known” the artwork was stolen when it was sold in 1972.
The ice-cream company co-founder posted a video of himself making a watermelon sorbet in solidarity with Palestinians.
“This was a sustained pattern of foreign money flowing into a New York City mayoral race, a clear violation of both federal and city campaign finance rules,” per the Coolidge Reagan Foundation.
“I want all of you to put on tefillin together with me—my dream while in captivity was to put on tefillin, and we’ll do it for the release of all our brothers who are still there,” said Bar Kupershtein, 23, who survived 738 days in captivity in Gaza.